The United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on the Twenty-Year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+20) opened today, marking two decades of shaping the digital world ...

I strongly condemn today’s unauthorized entry into the United Nations Sheikh Jarrah compound held by UNRWA located in occupied East Jerusalem by Israeli authorities. This compound remains United ...

The launch of the first ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport (2026–2035) and its widely anticipated Implementation Plan brought together transport leaders from governments, the United ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency — but it is far more. It is an economic crisis. A social crisis. And a human crisis that is fast becoming a human rights crisis. In February, I ...

Sustainable transport is about cleaner mobility and safer systems; extending markets; shaping access to jobs, schools and health care; and enabling the movement of food and medicines. With transport ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Lieutenant General Ganesh Kumar Shrestha of Nepal as his new Force Commander in the United Nations Interim Security ...

Discussions around promoting greater inclusion of people with disabilities in society topped the agenda at the United Nations on Wednesday.

Letter from the President of the General Assembly & President Security Council on Secretary-General Nomination- Candidate: RAFAEL MARIANO GROSSI ...

New HIV infections fell by approximately 40 per cent between 2000 and 2013. Globally, an estimated 35 million people were still living with HIV in 2013. More than 75 per cent of the new infections in ...

A new blueprint for international action on the environment The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the 'Earth Summit', was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ...

Free Prior and Informed Consent – An Indigenous Peoples’ right and a good practice for local communities – FAO 14 October 2016 This Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) Manual is designed as a tool ...

Dag Hammarskjöld Library provides real-time fact-finding assistance through Chat ...